Best places in Lake County

Discover the best places in Lake County, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 833 places in the city.

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Tettegouche State Park
State park
Scenic park offering miles of hiking trails, camping, trout lakes, rock climbing & a visitor center.
4.90 (3.8K reviews)
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Cowboy Dinner Tree
American restaurant
Former cattle drive stop with an Old West motif offering jumbo steak & chicken meals in rustic digs.
$$ $$
4.90 (928 reviews)
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Palisade Head
Natural rock climbing area
πŸ‘πŸ‘ The BEST spot to stop on the North Shore. The views are fantastic, a well maintained parking lot, and clean walking path to the cliffs. It's a MUST see while along Lake superior. While we were visiting, several rock climbers were repelling down the cliff face. It was amazing!
4.90 (883 reviews)
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Gooseberry Falls State Park
State park
1,682-acre park with scenic waterfalls & diverse wildlife, plus campgrounds, trails & picnic areas.
4.80 (9.1K reviews)
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Superior National Forest
National forest
This sizable tract of land features many recreational opportunities, including camping & fishing.
4.80 (2.3K reviews)
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Garden of One Thousand Buddhas
Buddhist temple
πŸ‘πŸ‘ A very peaceful and divine place that brings you close to nature and yourself. This beautiful place is surrounded with mountains, and you will be welcomed with cold breeze. It’s an eye candy and a must visit spot for meditation 😊
4.80 (930 reviews)
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Kawishiwi Falls Trail
Hiking area
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Amazing trail and not difficult at all. The views are incredible. Beware of swimming ; clear sign is the current pushing upwards at the bottom of the waterfall , but the views are great.
4.90 (415 reviews)
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North Lake Regional Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Very cool park! So much to do, very clean, not crowded, something for everyone! Just passing through and so glad we stopped here! Kids, teens, and adults had a fabulous time! Would love to come back again!
4.80 (783 reviews)
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Split Rock Lighthouse
History museum
Tours of a landmark lighthouse & keeper’s home by guides in period garb displaying 1920s daily life.
4.70 (4.9K reviews)
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Hastings Lake Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
Preserve with 4 mi. of trails through forest, fields & wetlands, plus picnic areas & a playground.
4.80 (698 reviews)
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Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
State park
Known for its historic lighthouse, this park boasts trails, lakefront campsites & a rocky beach.
4.70 (3.4K reviews)
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Iona's Beach Scientific & Natural Area (SNA)
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Also known as "Pink Beach," this place was pretty cool. If you are sun seeking, go here. There is not much for shade. The big rocks on the beach are not easy to walk on but the vast display of large smooth pink stones is worth checking out. The waters are crystal clear. So pristine. We found a Crack...
4.80 (664 reviews)
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Lake Louisa State Park
State park
In addition to housing one of the area's only swimmable lakes, this park also boasts scenic views.
4.70 (2.9K reviews)
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CSKT Bison Range
Wildlife refuge
This native prairie land refuge features wildlife viewing, a visitor center, trails & scenic drives.
4.70 (1.6K reviews)
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Mary's Kountry Kitchen
American restaurant
Laid-back restaurant offering a wide range of homestyle American comfort eats like omelets & steaks.
$ $$$
4.70 (1.5K reviews)
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Reelfoot Lake State Park
State park
Large lake park featuring cypress trees, aquatic plants & American bald eagles.
4.70 (1.5K reviews)
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Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards
Winery
Expansive vineyard offering facility tours & wine tastings, plus regular music & food festivals.
4.70 (1.5K reviews)
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Flathead Lake
Lake
Large freshwater lake featuring several small islands & a variety of native & non-native fish.
4.80 (538 reviews)
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Parking for Southern Hill Farms
Tourist attraction
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Amazing! Definitely go on a weekday if you want to be there with less people. So many things to do. You will end up sunburned though if you don't take precautions, you've been earned lol. Also don't wear sandals lol. Bring a πŸͺ­ it's worth it.
4.80 (516 reviews)
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Black Beach
Beach
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Go past the 1st rocky beach! a fun little hike through the woods gets you to the first small black sand beach, if you keep going you'll find the bigger black sand beach. From here you can get to the big rock!! We didn't try to climb it but we were able to watch plenty of braves souls make it all the...
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
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